This old fashioned BBQ chicken with an easy BBQ rub and a no cook BBQ sauce will have the neighbors swooning when they smell it on your grill. A family classic recipe-I know you will love it! Every now and then, my mom would BBQ chicken. We weren’t like my husband’s family from Texas, who …
Lemon Oregano Pesto is a great way to use fresh oregano you have growing. Love this on fish or chicken or even Italian subs! Simple to make this pesto beats basil any day! I’m ready for a little joy and hopefully this pesto will do the trick. Oros ganos, a Greek word meaning joy of …
I could eat this out of the world salsa roja with a spoon. Yes, this smoky, fresh salsa is truly my favorite. Salsa roja is a cooked red salsa that is standard fare on Mexican tables. Of course, everyone has their own recipe and this one is my favorite. How do you make salsa? There …
Who would think that a whole roasted cauliflower could become the focal point of a meal? Well, anyone that’s tried this glorious golden crown of goodness would understand! Having a whole cauliflower at my disposal usually means cauliflower steaks in my house, but I felt the urge to try something new. A popular “Israeli type” …
Corn bread bread pudding is comfort food. The best way to use up cornbread is to turn it into bread pudding. I mean who doesn’t love cornbread? Throw in some blueberries or other fruit, add some whipped cream or vanilla ice cream and evn perhaps a whiskey sauce and you have a dessert for champions. …
Nachos Al Pastor or tacos are made with braised or grilled pork. Cooked with lots of seasonings and pineapple juice, this is my favorite taco. Or nacho! Nachos al pastor or Al pastor tacos are technically made with pork cooked on a spit, covered with a variety of seasonings. They were brought to Mexico …
Chopped kale salad with apples, pecans and maple vinaigrette is a great alternative to coleslaw. Manservant didn’t believe me until he tried this! A chopped kale salad may not seem like something to get excited about, but when I made this for friends and family, everyone loved it. Zoe decided that after Thanksgiving, we needed …
New Mexican Green Chile, of which I prefer Hatch chiles, is amazing. Spicy and fresh roasted green chiles make this chile unbeatable. Green chile is one food that always causes a debate. Especially in Colorado. Where does one find the best green chile? Is it vegetarian or with pork? Does it use Hatch chiles or …